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Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but enjoyed.
Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but enjoyed.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
As you behave towards others, expect that others will behave to
you.
As you behave towards others, expect that others will behave to
you.
We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.
We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.
God keep me from false friends!
God keep me from false friends!
Goods are theirs that enjoy them.
Goods are theirs that enjoy them.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.
